Alexandra & Tyler
Things To Do
Great Bear Vineyards
Alex's Favorite Indulge in a wine-tasting experience at this picturesque vineyard located just outside of Davis. Known for its award-winning wines and gorgeous setting, this is the perfect spot for a relaxing afternoon.
UC Davis Arboretum and Public Garden
Tyler's Favorite Explore the serene beauty of the 100-acre garden featuring diverse plant collections and scenic walking paths along Putah Creak. Perfect for a peaceful stroll or a moment of reflection, the Arbo is a favorite spot for nature lovers and offers stunning views year-around.
Davis Restaurants
Burgers and Brew Sophia's Thai Kitchen Woodstock’s Pizza Tres Hermanas The Mustard Seed Paesano’s Pizza and Pints Crepeville Cafe Bernardo
Davis Breweries & Dive Bars
University of Beer Three Mile Brewery Sudwerks Bull N' Mouth Froggy's Shipwrecked Tiki Bar G Street Wunderbar
Napa Area
If you arrive early, we recommend a visit to Napa, Sonoma or surrounding areas and enjoy some of the world-class wines. This is a short 40 - 50 minute drive to Davis but we recommend staying overnight to maximize your wine-tasting experience
Lake Tahoe
If you arrive early and prefer a nature-loving experience, make the 2 hour trek up to Tahoe - some of the most breathtaking views and hiking in the world. Bring warm clothes as October can get chilly in the mountains
Muir Woods
About 1.5 hours from Davis, explore this stunning destination just north of San Francisco. Home to ancient redwoods, this park offers peaceful walking and breathtaking scenery. Make sure to book your parking reservation in advance!
Lake Berryessa
Lake Berryessa, home of the infamous Zodiac murders and located just 20 minutes from Davis, offers a variety of outdoor activities for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can enjoy boating, kayaking, and paddleboarding on the expansive waters, or explore scenic hiking and biking trails around the lake. If you decide to head that direction, make sure to check out the cute town of Winters on the way up and Lake Berryessa Brewery!
Old Sacramento Waterfront
Step back in time at the historic Old Sac waterfront, just a 20 minute drive from Davis. Charming district with historic buildings and unique shops.
Davis Farmers Market
A year-around farmers market held on Wednesdays and Saturdays, with fresh produce, artisanal goods, and live music.